1 Installation of the Manchus
270 2 Decline in the eighteenth century
272 3 Expansion in
Central Asia; the first State treaty
277 4 Culture
279 5 Relations with the outer
world 282 6 Decline;
revolts
284 7 European Imperialism in the Far East
285 8 Risings in Turkestan
and within China: the T’ai P’ing Rebellion
288 9 Collision with Japan; further Capitulations
294 10 Russia in Manchuria
296 11 Reform
and reaction: The Boxer Rising
296 12 End of the dynasty
299

Chapter XI: THE REPUBLIC (1912-1948)

1 Social and intellectual position 303
2 First period of the Republic: The warlords 309
3 Second period of the Republic: Nationalist China 314
4 The Sino-Japanese war (1937-1945) 317